Living in Asotin, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Asotin · Census data 2020–2024
Asotin has 1,021 residents with a median age of 47.8. The median household income is $77,083 (21% lower than the Washington median), the median home value is $297,200, the median rent is $1,224/month.
Asotin is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Asotin at a glance
- Population
- 1,021
- Median age
- 47.8State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $77,083State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $297,200State: $564,600
- Median rent
- $1,224/moState: $1,760
- Homeowners
- 77.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.9%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Asotin a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; unemployment of 3.8%.
Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Washington median; a poverty rate of 10.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Asotin
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Asotin the median home value is $297,200, 11% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,224 per month, which is 24.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,650 a month in housing costs.
Asotin median household income
The median household income in Asotin is $77,083 and the income per person is $45,393. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Asotin: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 512
- Owner-occupied
- 77.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.7%
- Vacant
- 18.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.44
Asotin demographics
- Population
- 1,021
- Median age
- 47.8
- Under 18
- 26.2%
- 65 and older
- 24.3%
- Households
- 418
- Foreign-born
- 1.5%
- Veterans
- 9.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Asotin ›
Education in Asotin
21.9% of adults 25 and older in Asotin have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 10.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Asotin
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 14.5%
- Drive alone
- 82.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.1%
Asotin vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asotin | 1,021 | $77,083 | $297,200 | $1,224 |
| Clarkston Heights-Vineland | 7,884 | $101,286 | $385,900 | $1,125 |
| Lewiston | 34,651 | $72,197 | $333,700 | $1,027 |
| West Clarkston-Highland | 5,444 | $51,860 | $282,500 | $1,114 |
| Clarkston | 7,191 | $54,152 | $253,500 | $917 |
| Sweetwater | 163 | $126,875 | $192,300 | — |
| Lapwai | 1,021 | $57,439 | $113,700 | $1,017 |
| Uniontown | 400 | $71,563 | $337,500 | — |
| Genesee | 1,265 | $85,673 | $316,800 | $1,148 |
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What is the median household income in Asotin, WA?
The median household income in Asotin is $77,083, 21% lower than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Asotin?
The median home value in Asotin is $297,200, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
How much is rent in Asotin?
The median gross rent in Asotin is $1,224 per month, about 24.2% of household income.
Is Asotin, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; unemployment of 3.8%. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Washington median; a poverty rate of 10.2%.
What is the median age in Asotin?
The median age in Asotin is 47.8 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Asotin?
The average commute to work in Asotin is 16 minutes; 14.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Asotin?
The unemployment rate in Asotin is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Asotin?
21.9% of adults in Asotin have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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